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Are there languages that don't have this kind of ambiguity?
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Are there any languages that have a pronoun which is only used to refer to royalty?
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How languages compare with the number of different syllables from all words?
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What does Potrefená mean in Czech? [closed]
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Can anyone recommend a good, free, and online Greek-to-English dictionary? [closed]
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Is Sanskrit 100% phonetic?
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Why are Slovak and Belarusian languages very related to each other while the two countries are geographically far from each other?
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What is meant by the maxim, “Context is King”?
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How to determine grammatical complexity using quantitative features?
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How to differenciate the long vowels from the actual letters in arabic?
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Why are there languages that distinguish between /j/ and /i/?
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Why do Chinese and Hindi have more terms for relatives than English does?
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Why are negative verbs/sentences commonly used in invitations and suggestions?
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Norwegian Translation Codes (no, nn, nb) - Which to use on a website?
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Are zzz's associated with sleeping outside of english-speaking cultures?
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Substantivized Adjectives and the NP vs. DP Debate
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Are there languages where pronouns are marked entirely with conjugations?
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What is the correct term for a “lazy L”?
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What exactly is Mental Grammar and how is it different from Regular Grammar?
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Is the Cyrillic letter 'Z' the same as the number 3
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Is there such a thing as an L colored vowel?
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Morphological Difference
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Can Someone Identify This Diacritic?
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What would be the obstacles to creating a language composed of all the words of all the human languages existing today? [closed]
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Etymology of ぐるぐる
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What is this phenomenon in dialog called?
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u and v distinction in Slavic languages
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Why does OE endleofan have “d”? [closed]
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Why can you say “I am not sure whether it's raining” but not “I am sure whether it's raining”? [closed]
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Where are the letters ǽ and ǣ used ( U+01E3 and U+01FD)?
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Why are some (coda) clusters hard to pronounce in onsets?
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What is the general term for linguistic categories?
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A bit confused in the possessive case of Turkish Language [closed]
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The aspiration of consonants among languages [closed]
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How to understand the etymology from the American Heritage Dictionary?
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Checking Definitions for Self-Consistency and Cycles
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What framework for manual sentiment analysis?
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Dependency Trees of types of clauses
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Is it normal for only one verb class to be productive in Indo-European languages?
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What Languages have historically had Purification Movements? [closed]
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Learning linguistics from scratch
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Is language change universal, ongoing, and arbitrary?
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Are these English judges using 'linguistics' correctly? [closed]
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Does Pragmatics describe what informs an interpretation?
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How to synthesize French vowels
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A-positions where no structural Case is available?
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Are there languages where a change of character casing can lead to a different meaning of a word?
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Similarities between Sumerian and Semitic languages
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Transcription of this computer-generated pronunciation of 1991 in Danish
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Where does the letter <j> come from to Slavic Cyrillic alphabets?
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What is the Protosemitic root for asher?
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What is the name for the tense/mood/aspect of “You will have seen the news that…”?
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Guttural pronunciation of {h} in American English
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What is the term for referring to a brand in place of the product
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How can you test whether a word is being used as a conjunction?
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What does the absence of a tonal marking on a word in a tonal language imply?
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What does 'MSP' stand for in the context of Chinese parts of speech?
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Is it possible to construct a language that is not semantically ambiguous?
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What is the natural order of language acquisition?
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What is the difference between an accent and mispronunciation?
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